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FZUS51 KBOX 141703  
CWFBOX  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
103 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ200-150600-  
103 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS  
 
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE NEW ENGLAND WATERS THIS WEEKEND,  
LEADING TO TRANQUIL BOATING CONDITIONS. A PROGRESSIVE SYSTEM BRINGS  
UNSETTLED WEATHER SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY, WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR  
GUSTY WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS THAT MAY WARRANT SMALL CRAFT  
ADVISORIES. HIGH PRESSURE RETURNS TUESDAY THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT  
WEEK.  
 
 
 
ANZ250-150600-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
103 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING N  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT  
9 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ251-150600-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
103 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT  
AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT  
AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NE  
1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING SE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT  
AT 10 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 1 FOOT  
OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ231-150600-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
103 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN  
1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: N 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS, BECOMING N  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: N 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR  
LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT  
AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ254-150600-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
103 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 12 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING N  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AROUND 5 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND  
S 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ255-150600-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
103 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT  
AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO  
6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING S 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S AROUND 5 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ256-150600-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
103 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING SE  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT  
5 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
S 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING S 6 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ232-150600-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
103 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
12 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS,  
BECOMING W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND NE  
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS, BECOMING S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING S 5 TO 10 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ233-150600-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
103 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
11 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING W IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS, BECOMING E 1 FOOT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN 2 TO 3 FT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO  
5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 5 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 10 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ234-150600-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
103 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS, BECOMING NE  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN 2 TO 3 FT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT  
AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS AROUND 15 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ235-150600-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
103 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING N  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.   
SAT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING S IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
3 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS,  
BECOMING S 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ237-150600-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
103 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING S IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN 2 TO 3 FT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 5 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ230-150600-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
103 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT. SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ236-150600-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
103 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN  
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN 2 TO 3 FT  
IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
4 FT. SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ280-150600-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH FROM 40 TO  
60 NM-  
103 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 2 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SUN  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN  
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS  
AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT  
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
BECOMING SW 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ281-150600-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN TO NANTUCKET FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
103 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING NW  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS  
AND E 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
SAT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING S 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
BECOMING W. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ282-150600-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
103 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS.    
SUN  
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS,  
BECOMING S 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.   
MON  
S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. SHOWERS.   
MON NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT  
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS 3 TO  
4 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
ANZ283-150600-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
103 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 11 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS.    
SAT  
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE MORNING.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT  
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT  
AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, BUILDING TO 5 TO  
7 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE  
1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS, BECOMING S 6 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT  
AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 5 TO  
7 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 
 
 
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